Privacy Policy

The Nebraska Investment Finance Authority (NIFA) places a premium on the importance of maintaining the privacy of your personal and financial information. NIFA has created this Privacy Statement to demonstrate its commitment to privacy practices that protect the confidentiality and security of this information.

NIFA’s Use Of Information

Information Collected by NIFA. Of the information we learn about you from your visit to the NIFA Website, we collect the following: the name of the domain and host from which you access the Internet; the Internet protocol address of the host server you are using; the name and version of your Web browser; the date and time you access our site; and, if you came to us through a link from some other website, the Internet address of the website from which you linked to us. We do not collect your name or email address. No information we collect in this way is directly or indirectly traceable back to a specific person.

This information is used to measure the number of visitors to different pages on our site and to modify the site in order to make the site more helpful. We also use this information to monitor network traffic and to identify unauthorized access or unusual activity on the site. We do not sell this information to third party companies.

Some parts of the site may use a “cookie,” which is a small text file that is placed on your computer’s hard drive. The cookie captures no personally identifiable information. The site may use a cookie in order to log which pages you visit on the site or to provide certain features during your visit to the site. You can set your browser to refuse to accept cookies; however, some enhancement features of this and other sites may not function properly if you do this.

Information You Provide to NIFA. If you send us information through the NIFA Website, we may use this information to send an answer to your question or deliver requested information to you. We also may use information that you provide to measure general statistics about visits to our site and interest in particular areas. We do not sell this information to third party companies. By sending an email or making a request or inquiry, you agree to permit NIFA to keep and use the information you have given us consistent with this Privacy Statement.

If you enter information in an online form to register for services provided online, we may keep this information. We may use the information that you provide in the registration in order to verify your eligibility to use the site or service that you wish to use, or to provide you access to the service. Information that you provide in this manner also may be used to measure general statistics about visits to our site and interest in particular areas. We do not sell the information you provide in this manner to third party companies.

If you use this Website in the course of business with NIFA, then information that you submit may be used and disclosed in the same ways as information that we receive outside of this Website. NIFA requires servicers and other third parties to follow appropriate security and confidentiality standards to protect information. NIFA releases information when required by law or regulation, such as to respond to a subpoena or other judicial process or to comply with requests from our regulators.

Security

NIFA has adopted policies and practices designed to protect the security and confidentiality of consumer information, to protect against anticipated threats and hazards to security and integrity of the information and to protect against unauthorized access to or use of the information that could result in substantial harm or inconvenience. NIFA uses a variety of security measures to protect the transmission of information submitted to us through this Website.

General

NIFA reserves the right to revise or change this Privacy Statement in the future. Any changes to our Privacy Statement will be clearly and conspicuously posted on this section of our site. If you have a question about the way that your information is used or about NIFA’s information practices with respect to this site, please contact NIFA at info@nifa.org.